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The Importance of Being Lazy

- In Praise of Play, Leisure, and Vacation

By Al Gini
About The Importance of Being Lazy

Draws on studies of Americans' vacation habits as well as interviews, personal stories, and the wry observations of philosophers, writers, and sociologists from Aristotle to Mark Twain to Thorstein Veblen. Without true leisure, this work says, we are diminished as individuals and as a society.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415938792
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 192
  • Published:
  • May 6, 2003
  • Dimensions:
  • 138x216x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 363 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 15, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of The Importance of Being Lazy

Draws on studies of Americans' vacation habits as well as interviews, personal stories, and the wry observations of philosophers, writers, and sociologists from Aristotle to Mark Twain to Thorstein Veblen. Without true leisure, this work says, we are diminished as individuals and as a society.

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